Junk Shot Junk Removal

Berkeley, CA9.4/10(14 reviews)

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About Junk Shot Junk Removal

Around here, **Junk Shot Junk Removal** reads like one of those outfits that can be *really solid in the field*, but you still want the owner keeping a tight leash on the crew and the way disputes get handled.

On the good days, folks say **Junk shots always gets the job done**—and they mean it. **No matter how big or small**, they show up ready to move, **in and out quick**, and they keep it **easy to deal with** while they’re at it. You know the type: they don’t stand around debating what counts as junk, they just load it, hustle, and keep a **smile on there face**. Need something done **at a moments notice**? That review makes them sound like they’ll try to squeeze you in and do what’s needed, which is half the battle in this business.

But then you’ve got that **1/5** situation that’s hard to ignore. A truck allegedly **drove through** an apartment complex **at a high rate of speed**, backed in, and **dumped the contents of their truck on the ground**—fridges, broken glass, the whole messy reality, right where kids live. And when someone questioned it, the driver basically said “mind your own business” and framed it as **what happens when people don't pay their bills**. Even if there’s a legit billing dispute behind it, why take it out in a parking lot? Why create a hazard people have to walk around? That’s not “junk removal,” that’s a problem.

Now, I will say this: the company response didn’t dodge it. They apologized, called it not representative of their standards, mentioned an **unpaid services dispute** with management, and said they’d review it internally and work with the franchise owner—plus they gave a phone number and email to follow up. That tells me there’s at least some **responsive** corporate layer trying to keep control. However, the fact it happened at all? That’s a **crew discipline** issue, plain and simple.

So what’s the practical takeaway if you’re hiring them? If you want **quick** turnaround and a team that’ll **get the job done rite** when it’s straightforward, they’ve got a reputation for that. Yet if you’re a property manager, HOA, or apartment site—anywhere public-facing—ask who’s coming, set expectations, and make it crystal clear: no dumping, no drama, no “bill collection” theatrics. Why risk it.

End of the day, **Junk Shot** looks like a capable operation with speed and hustle—but their name rides on how consistently the people behind the wheel act like professionals, and that’s what I’d keep an eye on.

Business hours

Monday
7 AM–7 PM
Tuesday
7 AM–7 PM
Wednesday
7 AM–7 PM
Thursday
7 AM–7 PM
Friday
7 AM–7 PM
Saturday
7 AM–7 PM
Sunday
Closed